According to Army sources, a USA made M-777 ultra-light howitzer being tested at the Pokhran range in Rajasthan had an accident on September 2 when a shell which was being fired exited the barrel in multiple pieces damaging the barrel of the gun.

Ri Hong-sop, head of North Korea's nuclear weapons institute, and Hong Sung-mu, deputy director of the munitions industry department attended the celebration.KCNA said on Sunday the scientists and technicians "brought the great auspicious event in national history, an extra-large event through the flawless success in the test of H-bomb".

Early childhood: nearly twice as many 2-year-olds are in preschool education in New Zealand (65%) than across the OECD (39%), although the numbers range widely from none in Ireland to 95% in Iceland, partly because of definitional differences.

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Seoul has already begun preparing for the possibility of such a missile targeting South Korean territory, with the government abruptly announcing that it had allowed the installation of new launchers, part of the US -provided Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile system.

North Korea on Monday threatened to "inflict pain and suffering" on the USA, after Washington pushed for new sanctions against Pyongyang for its sixth nuclear test in the UN Security Council, the state-media reported . "The UNSC's response and actions should be helpful to the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and to maintaining the stability of the region".

The resolution, passed after Washington toned down its original proposals to secure backing from China and Russian Federation, came just one month after the council banned exports of coal, lead and seafood in response to the North's launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).

At 11 p.m. ET, Jose was packing 50 miles per hour winds and was moving west at 14 miles per hour. Hurricane Katia - one of three swirling south of the United States - strengthened to a Category 3 storm off Mexico's gulf waters, forecasters said Friday.

Authorities also struggled to clear the single highway connecting the string of islands to the mainland. Irma has been downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm , with winds of 70 miles per hour, the National Hurricane Center said.

Rob Fazio has attended the ground zero ceremony each year since 9/11 - his father, Ronald Carl Fazio, was among the victims. Americans commemorated 9/11 on Monday with tear-streaked tributes, a presidential warning to terrorists and appeals from victims' relatives for unity and hope 16 years after the deadliest terrorist attack on USA soil.

Bloomberg reported on Tuesday that a spokesman for China's government warned that the country will "never allow" war to break out between North and South Korea. It was meant to be maximalist. The resolution was a watered down version of the initial U.S. draft. MCEVERS: Do you think the resolution will pass? What are diplomats saying about that? "But clear is the fact that the more recklessly the US resorts to irrational sanctions, pressure and military threats to the DPRK , the more ...

She condemned the attacks by insurgents on the Myanmar border police and the military. Refugee camps and makeshift settlements in Bangladesh near the border with Myanmar already hosted some 400,000 Rohingya before the latest upsurge in violence, and are now completely overwhelmed.

Earlier, the UN Security Council imposed the harshest-ever economic sanctions against North Korea , putting a cap on the amount of fuel it can buy and further restricting import of crude oil. "But we all know these steps only work if all nations implement them completely and aggressively", she said. If it proves it can live in peace, the world will live in peace with it.

The UK and France are the two European permanent members of the UN Security Council and the only European countries with an independent nuclear deterrent, the paper will say, while UK proscriptions and asset freezes are the basis of numerous EU sanctions on terrorist organisations.

On UN envoy for human rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein's comments on the "rise of intolerance", he said that "tendentious judgements made on the basis of selective and even inaccurate reports do not further the understanding of human rights in any society".

Hatch heads the Senate committee that is leading the charge on a tax overhaul . "I don't know if we'll be able to achieve that given the budget issues, but we're going to get this down to a very competitive level", Mnuchin said at an event in NY.

Suu Kyi , who was awarded the Nobel peace prize in 1991, has recently been criticised for her lacklustre response to the ongoing crisis. The human rights activist also talked about how she feels about starting her undergraduate studies at Oxford.

This means rain looks likely for the morning commute Tuesday, including some heavy downpours. We we will continue to see gusty winds , flash flooding and the potential for tornadoes this evening. The NWS expects the aftermath of Hurricane Irma to be much less impactful in Middle Tennessee than that of Hurricane Harvey. Irma may be no more, but the rain associated with the once-powerful tropical storm is sticking around the Midlands a bit longer.

Petersburg, Fla., which sat empty and dark as a storm swirled around it. Late last month, Tropicana Field hosted a Houston Astros-Texas Rangers series relocated due to Harvey's impact on Houston. Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Brad Miller is starting against the New York Yankees on Tuesday. Brett Gardner's leadoff single in the sixth inning was the end of lefty starter Blake Snell , who was replaced by Steve Cishek, and the right-hander retired the next three batters - striking out Judge ...

The government added that President Enrique Pena Nieto ordered Kim's expulsion because of United Nations Security Council resolutions that imposed sanctions on people and entities associated with Pyongyang's nuclear programme. South Korea's defence ministry said it was already strengthening its defences, in part by deploying more US-made Terminal High-Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) missile launchers.

The import of refined petroleum products is also limited. Russian Federation has said sanctions aren't working and President Vladimir Putin expressed concern that a total oil cut-off could hurt the North Korean people. He declined to be drawn on whether China was behind the weakening of the draft, saying it hoped the decision would be made "on the basis of full consultation and consensus".

In light of the bill , Kenosha's mayor John Antaramian said in a letter to Gov. Scott Walker the city will no longer be an option for the plant's factory. She calls the incentives a "good deal for Wisconsin taxpayers". The Republican-controlled Senate is expected to pass the bill later Tuesday. Lena Taylor, D-Milwaukee derided the bill as the largest state corporate welfare package to a foreign company in USA history.